Category: Science
Scientific articles and discussions, with my comments and take on the topics therein.
Vitamin K is crucial for lung function and may prevent/treat COPD
Vitamin K is one of the least-studied vitamins, though that has been changing lately, largely due to…
Auto-immunity and inflammation driven by low NAD+, niacinamide is therapeutic
Not really surprising findings, considering the extensive published evidence showing NAD+ is crucial for immune system function,…
Adding progesterone to anti-estrogen therapy stops breast cancer growth
Estrogen receptor positive (ER+) breast cancer is the most common type of cancer affecting women worldwide and…
Niacinamide increases endurance in people with vascular disease
An actual human, randomized placebo-controlled trial. Daily in take of 1,000 nicotinamide riboside (NR) – which has…
Increasing the metabolic rate increases lifespan and improves health
The study below is one of the few to directly challenge the so-called Rate of Living Theory…
US Government: Fluoridated water damages brain and lowers intelligence in humans
Honestly, I did not think that an official government admission of the dangers of fluoride would occur…
Thyroid hormone (T3) promotes curiosity, exploration, novelty-seeking
Curiosity is one of the most common observations in healthy children and is even an established biomarker…
Vitamin A may alleviate depression in humans
I know this post will make me a lot of new enemies among the anti-retinol crowd, but…
Niacinamide improves bone health and reduces fat synthesis
Two of the features of aging thought to be unavoidable are brittle bones and increased visceral fat,…
Vinegar (acetic acid) alleviates depression in humans by increasing niacinamide
A very interesting study, which suggests niacinamide may be a treatment for depression. Strikingly, the almost 50%…